Hi-Zor

MITRE ATT&CK: S0087 View on attack.mitre.org

Aliases: Hi-Zor

First seen
2014-07-01 00:00:00
Malware type
rat
Family
Malware family
Operating systems
windows
Profile updated
2026-07-07 15:46:46

Targeted industries: government-and-public-sector healthcare-and-pharmaceutical

Targeted regions: country_code:us country_code:cn

Context

Hi-Zor is a remote access tool (RAT) that has characteristics similar to Sakula. It was used in a campaign named INOCNATION.

Detection coverage

  • 189 Sigma rules

Malware & tools used

  • Ingress Tool Transfer (attack-pattern)
  • Web Protocols (attack-pattern)
  • Symmetric Cryptography (attack-pattern)
  • Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder (attack-pattern)
  • File Deletion (attack-pattern)
  • Asymmetric Cryptography (attack-pattern)
  • Windows Command Shell (attack-pattern)
  • Encrypted/Encoded File (attack-pattern)
  • Regsvr32 (attack-pattern)

Reports & references

  • fidelissecurity.com — Introducing Hi Zor Rat (report)
  • MITRE ATT&CK — S0087 (report)
  • fidelissecurity.com — Introducing Hi Zor Rat (report)

External references